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OY13 XGX

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,423 mi
Last recorded147,423 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY13 XGX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 147,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 144,408 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 92,422 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 140,742 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link snapped (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 135,212 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn, worn edges

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2021 124,147 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2021 124,147 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 110,832 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 88,016 miles

water leak from N/S headlamp washer

Pass 29 Jun 2018 69,724 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 52,371 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 33,096 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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OY13 XGX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY13 XGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OY13 XGX registered?

OY13 XGX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 July 2013.

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The MOT history for OY13 XGX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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